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First-of-its-kind space course for NZDF
The New Zealand Defence Force Space Program has launched a Joint Commercial Operations (JCO) course, the first of its kind to be conducted by a non-US team of instructors.
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Pass your drivers licence the military way
With Defence Driving Training School (DDTS) at the wheel, students are transformed into confident and competent military drivers through the Vehicle Licensing Operators course.
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Navy Bandsman explores Gallipoli history through musical predecessor
Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Band member Petty Officer Fraser Robertson has returned to Gallipoli to play his part at Anzac Day commemorations for a third time.
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Following family footsteps into a Defence Career through School to Seas camp
With both her mum and dad coming from military backgrounds, life in the Defence Force isn’t an alien concept for Wellington student Grace Fale, but she’s now had the chance to experience first-hand what a career could be like in the Royal New Zealand Navy
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Burnham fire
Early on Wednesday, 8 May 2024 there was a fire in Defence housing, outside Burnham Military Camp’s perimeter fencing. This page has updates that can be used by media.
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Centenarian recalls Battles of Cassino ahead of 80th anniversary commemorations
102-year-old New Zealand Army veteran, Brigadier (retired) Les Wright MBE, says the Battles of Cassino were his ‘baptism for war’.
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Mine blockade no match for littoral warfare teams
Royal New Zealand Navy divers and hydrographers joined forces with Australia and the United States to dismantle a blockade of ‘mines’ outside an Australian port recently.
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Victoria Cross recipient Willie Apiata appointed Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand’s only living recipient of the Victoria Cross, Willie Apiata, has been appointed a Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and promoted to Honorary Warrant Officer Class One (WO1).
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Third Royal New Zealand Air Force flight for New Zealanders in New Caledonia
Assisted departure flights continued today.
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Ohakea Firefighter breaks records
Ohakea civilian firefighter Aidan Grant has smashed the New Zealand Firefighters Challenge record – a record that he had also set.